Except for a sole proprietorship, enter your business entity's name and not a personal name as a party to the contract. Otherwise, Cohen adds, "you will be personally 'on the hook' and you have lost the limited liability that was likely one of your reasons for forming the entity in the first place. Never blur the distinction between you and the entity you own or represent."

Only some places where these treaties and agreements are republished are considered "official" and having a binding version of that agreement. So, even if you find a republished version through Google, that may not mean it is a binding replication of the text. Frequently, they are published officially online through particular websites sponsored by the international organization(s) that created the agreement.